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Examine the complexities of democracy, policy, and international relations here in our Politics section at Thryft. Whether you’re interested in political theory, governance, or recent political events, we’ve got the titles to quench your curiosity. Engage with works by political scientists, renowned authors, and essential essays that shape today’s political discourse.

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Dying for a Paycheck: How Modern Management Harms Employee Health and Company Performance―and What We Can Do About It

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If you've ever felt strained by your job, "Dying for a Paycheck" could shed light on why your workplace might be detrimental to your health and well-being. Jeffrey Pfeffer eloquently argues that numerous corporate practices, assumed to drive success, are instead impairing employee health and ultimately a company's performance. It's a must-read for anyone looking to understand the impacts of modern work culture and to find meaningful solutions that promote a healthier work-life balance.
What on Earth Can Go Wrong? Tales from the Risk Business
Richard Fenning | Eye Books

What on Earth Can Go Wrong? Tales from the Risk Business

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If you find yourself intrigued by the intricate web of geopolitics and international security, Richard Fenning's "What on Earth Can Go Wrong?" could be the enlightening read you're looking for. With his wit and wealth of experience, Fenning invites you on a journey through the tumultuous landscapes of global crises, offering a blend of personal anecdotes and astute observations that's both educational and entertaining.
No Ordinary Disruption: The Four Global Forces Breaking All the Trends

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Imagine feeling equipped to navigate tomorrow's economic landscape. "No Ordinary Disruption" breaks down four transformative global forces that are reshaping our world, from rapid technological advancements to demographic shifts. It's not just a book; it's a compass for anyone poised to lead or make decisions in the fast-evolving global marketplace. The authors' authoritative analysis coupled with their clear and engaging narrative translates complex economic trends into actionable insights. This read is a deep dive into understanding the forces sculpting our economic future.
Challenging China - Smart Strategies to Encourage Its Liberalization
Sam Kaplan | Tuttle Publishing

Challenging China - Smart Strategies to Encourage Its Liberalization

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If you're feeling concerned or even just curious about the shifting dynamics of global power, "Challenging China" might be the enlightening read you're looking for. Author Sam Kaplan funnels three decades of experience into a book that's not only informative but also accessible, employing wit where you'd least expect it. It's a dive into complex international relations that manages to be as engaging as it is educational, potentially reshaping your understanding of global politics and America's role in it.
Start-Up Nation: The Story of Israel's Economic Miracle
Dan Senor, Saul Singer  | Twelve

Start-Up Nation: The Story of Israel's Economic Miracle

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If you're intrigued by the idea of innovation flourishing under adversity, "Start-Up Nation" is a must-read. It's a deep dive into how a small, young, and resource-limited nation like Israel has become a powerhouse in the global start-up scene. The book doesn't just recount facts; it brings you face-to-face with a culture that encourages risk-taking and has an impressive way of turning challenges into entrepreneurial opportunities. This could be the spark you need to rekindle your own can-do spirit or innovate in your sector.
Global Tilt: Leading Your Business Through the Great Economic Power Shift
Ram Charan | Currency

Global Tilt: Leading Your Business Through the Great Economic Power Shift

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If you're a business leader or an entrepreneur eager to stay ahead in an ever-evolving economic environment, "Global Tilt" is a beacon that promises to guide you through the complexities of global market shifts. Charan's deep insights offer a strategic playbook for how to leverage unstoppable trends and reposition your business to thrive globally. His on-the-ground experience with international leaders translates into actionable advice that could help you reshape your thinking and find success in a world where geography is no longer a barrier but a playing field.
The Hungry Spirit - Thryft
Charles B. Handy | Broadway

The Hungry Spirit

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This book could be a good read for someone who feels disillusioned by the relentless pursuit of material wealth. Charles Handy invites you to explore the spiritual costs of our modern society's obsession with affluence, and offers a transformative perspective on the true meaning of success. With thought-provoking insights, he encourages organizations and individuals to find a higher purpose, guiding you towards a more fulfilling and balanced life.
Managing in a Strategic Business Context - Thryft
David Farnham | Chartered Institute Of Personnel And Development

Managing in a Strategic Business Context

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If you're diving into the UK business environment or looking to sharpen your strategic management skills, this book is a valuable resource. It immerses you in the economic, social, and technological contexts that shape British businesses, offering you a clear and comprehensive understanding that could give you an edge in the workplace or academia. Plus, its exploration of ethics ensures a well-rounded, contemporary approach to navigating today's corporate challenges.
Industrial Eden: A Chinese Capitalist Vision
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"Industrial Eden" offers an enlightening journey into the resilience and adaptability of entrepreneurs in the face of political and economic upheaval. If you're intrigued by the dynamics of business survival and success across different regimes, this historical plunge into the Song family's corporate saga might just enrich your understanding of China's complex past. It's an engaging tale of ambition and ingenuity that feels almost novelistic, revealing much about the fabric of Chinese society and its commerce.
Made in China: Voices from the New Revolution
Robert Lawrence Kuhn | Tv Books

Made in China: Voices from the New Revolution

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If you're intrigued by the dramatic evolution of modern China, "Made In China" offers a rare glimpse into the lives and thoughts of people shaping this monumental period. Robert Lawrence Kuhn provides a multi-angled look at China’s transition through interviews and personal stories. It’s a thoughtful read for anyone interested in the complexities of China’s cultural and economic metamorphosis.
Building Knowledge Management Environments for Electronic Government - Thryft

Building Knowledge Management Environments for Electronic Government

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If you've ever been intrigued by the intersection of technology, governance, and information sharing, this book is for you. It offers a comprehensive guide for transforming government efficiency through the internet and knowledge management. The real-world case studies and clear insights on success factors provided within these pages could be illuminating for professionals seeking to apply such practices in their own governmental agencies or tech-driven organizations.
Alexander the Great's Art of Strategy: The Timeless Lessons of History's Greatest Empire Builder

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If you're intrigued by leaders who changed the world, "Alexander the Great's Art of Strategy" is your kind of read. Partha Bose intertwines history with practical insights, making it a compelling guide for anyone interested in strategy. Whether you're in business, politics, or simply a history aficionado, the lessons drawn from Alexander's conquests and leadership could inspire and inform your own strategies in life or work.
Asian Eclipse: Exposing the Dark Side of Business in Asia - Thryft
Michael Backman | Wiley

Asian Eclipse: Exposing the Dark Side of Business in Asia

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This book exposes the underside of the economic boom that has occurred in Asia over the past few decades. Backman's analysis of dubious business practices is both compelling and unsettling, revealing how endemic cronyism, corruption, inadequate legal protection, and political patronage have all contributed to Asia's economic woes. While much of Backman's analysis is bleak, his final discussion of recent legislation and the lessons that may have been learned provide hope for the future. Recommended for readers interested in the intersection of business and politics in Asia.
The Blame Machine: Why Human Error Causes Accidents

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If the intricacies of organizational safety protocols and the human aspect of accidents intrigue you, "The Blame Machine" could be an eye-opener. The book seeks to shift the focus from finger-pointing to understanding the root causes of accidents. You'll dive into real-world disasters, dissect how systemic failures contribute, and maybe you'll be inspired to advocate for a shift in how companies deal with human error. This read could change the way you perceive accountability in the workplace.
Jane's Crisis Communications Handbook 2003 - Thryft

Jane's Crisis Communications Handbook 2003

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If you are a public relations professional or a business leader, Jane's Crisis Communications Handbook 2003 could be an excellent guide for you to handle communication during a crisis effectively. This book offers practical procedures for forming a team and handling natural disasters, human-caused hazards, and mechanical malfunctions. Additionally, it provides guidance on managing stakeholder relations, creating a Joint Information Center, building relationships with the media, and commemorating anniversaries. This book is a valuable resource for anyone responsible for managing communication during a crisis.
Planet India: How the Fastest Growing Democracy Is Transforming America and the World - Thryft
Mira Kamdar | Scribner

Planet India: How the Fastest Growing Democracy Is Transforming America and the World

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If you're intrigued by international relations and global economies, "Planet India" offers an insightful glance into how a burgeoning democracy can reshape global dynamics. Mira Kamdar presents a convincing narrative about India's rapid advances in technology and its democratic spirit, which might just change the way you perceive global power shifts. As the country navigates environmental and political challenges, this book will broaden your understanding of the delicate interplays shaping our world.
Strategies for Asia Pacific: Beyond the Crisis - Thryft
Philippe Lasserre, Hellmut Schütte  | Palgrave Macmillan

Strategies for Asia Pacific: Beyond the Crisis

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This book is a must-read for managers looking to expand their business into the Asia Pacific region. The authors stress the importance of understanding Asian markets, firms, and cultures to succeed in the region. The book provides insights into strategies for competing for customers and resources, as well as cooperating in joint ventures and alliances. The most unique and distinctive feature of the book is its emphasis on questioning traditional Western business assumptions and adopting a regional approach to management.
The Global Economy in Turbulent Times
See-Yan Lin | Wiley

The Global Economy in Turbulent Times

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If the turbulence of the world economy both fascinates and concerns you, Dr. See-Yan Lin's book could help demystify the complex issues we're facing today. Weaving his perspectives with expertise from not only one but three Harvard degrees, he offers a grounded analysis that's sure to enlighten any reader keen on understanding the intricacies of economic struggles and prospects globally. It's a recommendation for those looking to grasp the current financial picture and the potential pathways to a more stable future.
Imagining India, Ideas for the New Century

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This book offers a comprehensive perspective on India's ongoing transformation. It examines the country's evolution in social, political, and economic realms. Nilekani argues that the future of India depends on far more than economic growth, specifically reform and innovation in all aspects of public life. He examines the role of technology, its impact on society, economy and governance. The book distills the key factors that have contributed to India's progress, as well as those that held it back. It also lays out the questions that need answering to create a safety net of ideas for India's future. For readers interested in the direction of change and ideas to address India's challenges, this book is a must-read.
Conyers, Dill & Pearman: A History - Thryft
ROPGER CROMBIE | The Walsingham Press

Conyers, Dill & Pearman: A History

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Recommended for those interested in offshore business industry history.
Mao in the Boardroom : Guerilla Warfare in the Trenches of Corporate America - Thryft
Gabriel Stricker | Griffin

Mao in the Boardroom : Guerilla Warfare in the Trenches of Corporate America

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Mao in the Boardroom offers a unique perspective on business strategy, drawing lessons from Mao's guerrilla warfare tactics. It is a must-read for anyone interested in unconventional approaches to leadership and marketing. The book's most distinctive feature is its ability to apply Mao's tactics to the corporate world, making it a valuable resource for entrepreneurs and business leaders alike.
Managing the Crises

Managing the Crises

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If you're grappling with the rough tides of corporate leadership or managing a team, 'Managing the Crises' is bound to resonate with you. Boon Lee Ee presents insights that could shift your perspective on handling difficult situations. It’s a guiding light for anyone looking to foster resilience and strategic thinking within their organization during unpredictable times.
International Public Relations : A Comparative Analysis - Thryft
Ni Chen, Hugh M. Culbertson  | Routledge

International Public Relations : A Comparative Analysis

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This book is a great read for those interested in understanding public relations practices across the world. It provides a comparative analysis of public relations strategies across countries and regions and offers insights into the cultural, societal, and political factors that shape communications in different parts of the world. This book is ideal for PR professionals working for multinational organizations, educators teaching international communication, and researchers studying the field of international PR.
Fortune Favors the Bold: What We Must Do to Build a New and Lasting Global Prosperity

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If you've been feeling the ripples of globalization and wonder what it all means for our collective future, Lester Thurow's "Fortune Favors the Bold" comes as a critical resource. Thurow invites you to consider the potential of a balanced global economy where prosperity isn't just our ambition but a shared international goal. It's especially intriguing for anyone concerned about the US's role in the world markets or seeking enlightened perspectives on steering the global economy towards stability and fairness.
Beyond Great - Nine Strategies For Thriving In An Era Of Social Tension, Economic Nationalism, And Technological Revolution - Thryft

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This book is a must-read for individuals and businesses navigating the complexities of our rapidly changing world. Beyond Great provides nine essential strategies that will help you thrive in the face of economic nationalism, technological revolution, and social tension. Through real-life examples and practical insights, the authors present a comprehensive framework for building a high-performing, adaptable, and socially responsible global company. Get ready to become a shapeshifter and embrace the new rules of success in this era of constant transformation.
Capitalist China: Strategies for a Revolutionized Economy

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If you're navigating the intricacies of the Chinese market or simply looking to better understand the economic powerhouse that China has become, Jonathan Woetzel provides valuable insights. Drawing from his extensive experience, the sector-by-sector analysis and CEO interviews offer real-world knowledge that could be key to your professional playbook. Consider this book a strategic asset for your economic and business-focused endeavors.
The Big Ten: The Big Emerging Markets and How They Will Change Our Lives
Jeffrey E. Garten | Basic Books

The Big Ten: The Big Emerging Markets and How They Will Change Our Lives

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Considering you're intrigued by global economic shifts, "The Big Ten" could be the guidebook you're seeking. Jeffery E. Garten delivers a vivid map of the changing economic landscape, outlining how the ten pivotal emerging markets will redefine global power dynamics. This book brings clarity to the complexity of international trade and its impact on your understanding of the world's future financial and political structures.
Crisis Communications - A Casebook Approach - Thryft
Kathleen Fearn-Banks | Routledge

Crisis Communications - A Casebook Approach

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This book is a great read for anyone who wants to understand how to effectively communicate during a crisis. The author presents real-life case studies, making it easy for readers to understand how to respond when faced with a crisis. The book emphasizes the importance of proactive crisis communication planning and provides useful tips on developing crisis management strategies. Overall, readers will find this book to be a valuable resource in navigating the complexities of crises.
Global Financial Regulation: The Essential Guide

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If the intricate web of global financial regulation seems daunting, "Global Financial Regulation: The Essential Guide" could be your compass. Howard Davies and David Green demystify the labyrinthine systems that influence markets and financial stability worldwide. Stripping away the mysteries of international oversight makes it a critical read for aspiring financial professionals, policymakers, or anyone who seeks a clearer understanding of the forces shaping today's economic landscape.
Making India Work [Paperback] [Jan 01, 2010] WILLIAM NANDA - Thryft
WILLIAM NANDA | Penguin Books India

Making India Work [Paperback] [Jan 01, 2010] WILLIAM NANDA

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If you're keen on understanding the complexities of India's socio-economic landscape, "Making India Work" could broaden your perspective. William Nanda Bissell lays out thought-provoking, pragmatic solutions to the challenges faced by modern India. It's a compelling read for those interested in economics and policies directed at developing countries, especially if you're invested in India’s future.
To Supply or to Deny: Comparing Nonproliferation Export Controls in Five Key Countries

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If you're keen on understanding the complexity behind international security, "To Supply or to Deny" provides an enlightening perspective on the arms control challenges faced by major world powers. The book's in-depth research and analysis of export controls on WMD-related technologies could offer you invaluable insights into the delicate balance between global commerce and national security. Plus, if you're interested in the policy-making process and its implications for future security measures, these essays are a compelling read.
Public Relations Writing In Australia - Thryft
James Mahoney | Oxford University Press

Public Relations Writing In Australia

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Public Relations Writing in Australia is an excellent resource for anyone who wants to write effective public relations messaging in Australia. With a focus on clear writing that conveys a message, this book is essential for those who wish to work in the field of Public Relations. It provides practical advice on writing for various public relations tactics and encourages readers to understand the context in which they work. This book is an excellent guide for anyone who is looking to advance their skills in writing and public relations.
False Profits: The Inside Story of BCCI, the World's Most Corrupt Financial Empire

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If you're fascinated by the murky interplay of global finance and crime, "False Profits" is a meticulous deep-dive. Authors Truell and Gurwin have done a decade's worth of legwork to unveil the Bank of Credit and Commerce International's transgressions. This book isn't just a recount of financial misdeeds; it's a compelling narrative that places you at the heart of one of the biggest banking scandals in history, involving high-profile individuals and entities. It's a genuine eye-opener about the staggering extent of corruption possible in the financial world.
Dynamic Governance: Embedding Culture, Capabilities and Change in Singapore

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If you're intrigued by the principles and practices that underpin successful governments, "Dynamic Governance" offers thoughtful insights into Singapore's ability to adapt and thrive amidst global challenges. It's not just a political textbook; it's an inspiration for organizations and leaders aiming to infuse their structures with agility and responsiveness. This book might just change your perspective on governance and organizational transformation.
Gustavo Cisneros, The Pioneer - Thryft
Carlos Fuentes, Edith Grossman, Pablo Bachelet  | Planeta Publishing

Gustavo Cisneros, The Pioneer

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If you're intrigued by the minds behind major business transformations, "Gustavo Cisneros, The Pioneer" could offer you a compelling insight. Pablo Bachelet's work isn't just a biography; it's a journey through the risks and innovations that shaped modern Latin American business. You'll get a front-row seat to the strategic decisions and bold moves, including the remarkable story of trumping Pepsi with Coke, which altered corporate landscapes. It's a masterclass in entrepreneurship, painted through the life of a man whose vision extended beyond borders to capture the burgeoning U.S. Hispanic market. This book might just change the way you think about business, media, and leadership.
The New Machiavelli: The Art of Politics in Business

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If you see your office as a strategic battlefield, "The New Machiavelli" might become your handbook for navigating the corporate jungle. McAlpine transmutes centuries-old wisdom into modern contexts, perfect for those aiming to understand and maneuver the dynamics of business politics with a discerning, perhaps slightly cunning, eye. It's for readers who appreciate a blend of historical savvy with contemporary corporate tales.
Women on board making a real difference - Thryft

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Reasons to read: - This book showcases the real-life experiences of women who have made a difference in their respective fields. It provides a valuable insight into the challenges they faced and the strategies they employed to overcome them. - By highlighting the achievements and contributions of women in leadership positions, this book serves as a source of inspiration and motivation for aspiring female leaders. - It offers a unique perspective on the importance of gender diversity in the corporate world and the positive impact it can have on businesses. - Whether you are a woman looking for role models or a professional with an interest in promoting equality and diversity, this book is a must-read.
Leading Philippine Organizations in a Changing World - Thryft

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This book could be a good read for leaders or executives who are managing organizations in the Philippines, or for those who want to understand the cultural factors that affect organizational behavior in the country. The book offers insights on how to balance and integrate Western organizational frameworks and Filipino culture, and how to effectively lead diverse teams within this context. It is a valuable guide for those seeking to better understand and navigate the complexities of leading Philippine organizations in a changing world.
Global Marketing Management : Case Readings - Thryft

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This book would be a good read for entrepreneurs who are eager to tap into the global market. The book is filled with strategies on how to compete globally, how to create successful global marketing programs, and how to organize and control global marketing operations. One of the most appealing features of the book is its case readings, which provide practical examples that readers can relate to and implement in their own businesses. Overall, this book is a must-read for any business owner looking to expand their reach and increase sales.
Corporate Islam: Sharia and the Modern Workplace
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If you're intrigued by the intersection of religious principles and modern corporate practices, "Corporate Islam" could provide an eye-opening exploration for you. Patricia Sloane-White delves into the nuanced ways Sharia shapes the ethos of Islamic corporations, offering you a perspective that challenges common narratives about business and Islam. You'll come away with a deeper understanding of how faith and commerce coexist in today's world.
Japanese Conspiracy - Thryft
marvin-j-wolf | New English Library

Japanese Conspiracy

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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy thrilling historical fiction steeped in intrigue and conspiracy. The author, Marvin J. Wolf, has created a gripping novel that captures the essence of pre-WWII Japan and the scheming politics of the time. The most unique feature of this book is its vivid portrayal of the Japanese Imperial Army's conspiratorial efforts leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor. Overall, "Japanese Conspiracy" is a well-crafted, immersive read that is sure to leave readers on the edge of their seats.
Lincoln on Leadership
Donald T. Phillips | Business Plus

Lincoln on Leadership

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If you're intrigued by history meshed with practical wisdom, "Lincoln on Leadership" is a compelling pick. It's not just for history buffs; business leaders or anyone facing leadership challenges can learn from Lincoln's approach to guiding a fractured nation. The book takes Lincoln's historical decisions and translates them into lessons that feel relevant and apply to modern contexts. You might find that Lincoln's strategies from the 1860s are surprisingly applicable to today's leadership scenarios.
Obama and China's Rise: An Insider's Account of America's Asia Strategy
Jeffrey A. Bader | Brookings Inst Pr

Obama and China's Rise: An Insider's Account of America's Asia Strategy

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If you’re keen on understanding the complexities of international relations during the Obama era, Jeffrey A. Bader’s firsthand account is enlightening. The chess game of global politics is intricate, and Bader opens a window into the strategic moves the US made with China—moves that still shape our world today. It's a valuable read for anyone interested in the push and pull of geopolitical strategy and diplomacy.
Business and Society: Corporate Strategy, Public Policy and Ethics
James E. Post | Mcgraw-hill Education - Europe

Business and Society: Corporate Strategy, Public Policy and Ethics

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This book provides a comprehensive overview of how corporations can navigate social responsibility while still maintaining a profitable business. It delves into public policy, ethics, and corporate strategy, making it an essential read for anyone interested in corporate social responsibility and its impact on society. Readers will appreciate its clear and concise writing style, as well as its practical insights and real-life case studies.
No Logo: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies - Thryft
Naomi Klein | Picador

No Logo: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies

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"No Logo" by Naomi Klein might just change the way you view the brands around you. If you're feeling uneasy about the omnipresence of corporate logos and their grip on our lives, this book delves deep into that realm. Naomi Klein isn't just informing; she's arming you with knowledge, revealing the impacts of consumer culture and the burgeoning movement that's fighting back with creativity and vigor. You might find it a rallying cry for a more ethical, less brand-centric world.
The New Realities in Government and Politics in Economy and Business in Society and in World View

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If you're curious about the driving forces shaping our world, Drucker's "The New Realities" is a solid pick. With his clear, authoritative voice, Drucker offers foresight into the evolving political, economic, and societal trends. It's a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in understanding the future implications of current global changes, particularly those in leadership or policy-making roles who'll value the strategic outlook.
Doing Business in Europe - Thryft
Gabriele Suder | Sage Publications Ltd

Doing Business in Europe

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"Doing Business in Europe is a comprehensive guide that offers valuable insights for students and practitioners who want to learn about the complexities and opportunities present in the region's business landscape. The book covers important topics such as lobbying, SMEs, and globalization and provides real-life case studies to make the learning process more engaging. With an easy-to-read format, this book is a great resource for anyone looking to do business in Europe and beyond."
China Key Success Factors - Thryft
Warren Liu | Trombly International

China Key Success Factors

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China Key Success Factors by Warren Liu offers a thorough analysis and practical guide to succeeding in China's economy. The author analyzes the track records of many global players and identifies eleven key success factors for businesses in China. The book offers insights on China's demographics, natural resources, government, and culture, making it an essential guide for Western companies conducting business in China.
What's Next: Exploring the New Terrain for Business

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"What's Next" offers a smorgasbord of visionary perspectives, ideal for anyone intrigued by the forces molding our business future. Think of it as conversing with fifty great minds over coffee, getting a multi-angled snapshot of what's to come. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a student of trends, or someone poised to pivot with the times, this compilation of interviews will provide you with a well-rounded guide to navigating the uncertainties ahead.
Money Talks: The 2500 Greatest Business - Thryft
Robert Warren Kent | Pocket Books

Money Talks: The 2500 Greatest Business

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This book is perfect for anyone looking for inspiration and insight into the world of business. Its collection of quotes from successful entrepreneurs, managers, and economists is sure to provide helpful advice for anyone looking to succeed in the business world. Reviews praise the book for its concise but powerful presentation of business wisdom.

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Our Politics section at Thryft features titles on global and regional politics, commentaries, and detailed analyses of current affairs. Whether you’re looking into political theory or getting up to date with recent global events, our collection is here to enlighten and provoke thought.